Germans Gain Advantage Along Meuse and Argonne Front
Reports from Rome to Berlin describe a violent earthquake damage with deaths and disrupted communications. Other items note Allied suffrage defeat, German and Austrian prisoner cruelty claims, planned invasion of Serbia, Meuse Argonne gains for Germany, German arsenals rushing siege howitzers, Ghent aeroplane base, Hindenberg progress claims, and a North Sea scout vessel skirmish.
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Berlin
Meuse
Argonne
British Panic Over Aero Raids Sparks Coastal Alarm
London reports showing the British panic at air raids along the southeast coast as alarms trigger inhabitants to seek safety pits and conduct drills. Lord Kirchner disperses advisory circulars to calm fears amid nightly alerts. Dover forts claim two German submarines sunk during an attempted raid. In East Prussia German icebreakers clear lakes to hinder Russian advance.
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Lord Kirchner
Pen Ulin
Dover
Danzig
Mauer
East Prussia
Japanese troops occupy Russian Saghalien
A transcribed wartime bulletin notes Japanese forces ordered to occupy the northern Saghalien, recently ceded by Russia, with continuing reports on submarine programs, Allied naval adaptations, and broader wartime moves across Paris London and Montreal fronts.
Seattle firm lands three submarine contracts
The Dry Dock Construction Company of Seattle has been awarded contracts by the United States government to build three submarines. Each submarine will cost about four hundred fifty thousand dollars and be completed within the year.
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Seattle
Dry Dock Construction Company of
United States
Famine Threaten Mongolia Amid War Shocks Regions
Advices from Pekin report a famine threat in Mongolia caused by restricted agriculture due to ongoing fighting between government forces and Manchu rebels. Destructive campaigning has depopulated villages and driven inhabitants from their homes as the conflict continues.
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Pekin
Mongolia
House Naval Committee Recommends Two Battleships
Washington January 13 The House naval committee has agreed to recommend the construction of two battleships. This is in addition to the general appropriation for smaller craft already recommended by the naval board.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
Naval Board
Fresh eggs and poultry at Prossers Harness Shop
Fresh eggs and poultry advertised at Prosser s Harness Shop with contact by phone Black 5.
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Prossers Harness Shop
English Fear Zeppelin Raid In Dunkirk Attacks
London January 13 The Dunkirk Zeppelin attack has intensified English fear of a pending German raid. Weather derailed Dover aerial demonstrations, dampening spirits as residents await a potential strike.
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London
Dunkirk
Dover
European conflict spurs arms boom and food imports
The article notes a vast arming of major ports as European conflict disrupts trade. British French and neutral vessels arrive on the Eastern coast to ship foodstuffs while procurement strains rise. King Haakon urges Norway and Scandinavia to bolster land and naval forces for defense and neutrality.
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Jay
Christiana
Haakon
Ide
Norway
Russians Capture Turkish Chief of Staff in War Report
From Peprograd dated June 18 1914 reports heavy fighting between Russia and Turkey. Turkish forces retreat with heavy losses and munitions. One Turkish division surrounded and cut to pieces with many taken prisoner, including Miri Bey chief of the Turkish General Staff of the Third Army.
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Peprograd
Hein
Miri Bey
Staf
Miners Home Club Dancing School Opens with Dances
New dancing school at K. K. hall taught by Mrs. Oliver and Mrs. Peterson. Sessions on Tuesday and Friday at 8 p m covering tangos hesitations and elder dances. Rink races next Monday with Miss Katie Ginnivan and Miss Bessie Lyle. Subscriber note for the Nugget.
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Miners Home Club
Oliver
Peterson
Katie Ginnivan
Bessie Lyle
Prosecutor files information in boxing death case
Police prosecute Cohen in the death of Anderson Cohen during a boxing match. Witnesses describe the blow that felled Anderson. investigators allege an unavoidable accident occurred in a sport demanding strength and endurance.
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Puglist Cohen
Anderson
SMTP
Jeo
poUepney
van Information
Cohen
Anderson Cohen
Wilson May Veto Literary Test Bill
President Vilavy ius indented that he would gene the Literary bill which is failure of the himbsration bill now before Comgeens The Ni is being urged by Thy members of Congrats hulk onnated by many of the leading papers of the country the same eraimia on which It is disapproved by the president that is that the tests does not give a fair indication of the mental capacity of the applicant nor has any bearing in determining the Qualifications of the applicant for good citizenship.
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Wastiington Dan
Vilavy Ius
Comgeens
Hulk
Another Revolution Developing in Honduras Interior
Advices from the American consul at Tegucigalpa report that another revolution is brewing in the Honduran interior and active hostilities are expected to develop soon.
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Honduras
Washington
Ton
Tegucigalpa
Governor Lister Proposes Reducing State Legislators
Olympia January 18 Governor Lister urges the legislature to cut the number of legislators arguing the present count clogs the body and slows business. He notes counties resist reductions and expect to protect local representation.
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Olympia
Lister
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